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DBM_Filter::compress (3)

Name

DBM_Filter::compress - filter for DBM_Filter

Synopsis

use SDBM_File; # or DB_File, GDBM_File, NDBM_File, ODBM_File
use DBM_Filter ;

$db = tie %hash, ...
$db->Filter_Push('compress');

Description

Perl Programmers Reference Guide                       DBM_Filter::compress(3)



NAME
       DBM_Filter::compress - filter for DBM_Filter

SYNOPSIS
           use SDBM_File; # or DB_File, GDBM_File, NDBM_File, ODBM_File
           use DBM_Filter ;

           $db = tie %hash, ...
           $db->Filter_Push('compress');

DESCRIPTION
       This DBM filter will compress all data before it is written to the
       database and uncompressed it on reading.

       A fatal error will be thrown if the Compress::Zlib module is not
       available.


ATTRIBUTES
       See attributes(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:


       +---------------+-----------------------+
       |ATTRIBUTE TYPE |   ATTRIBUTE VALUE     |
       +---------------+-----------------------+
       |Availability   | runtime/perl-532      |
       +---------------+-----------------------+
       |Stability      | Pass-through volatile |
       +---------------+-----------------------+

SEE ALSO
       DBM_Filter, perldbmfilter, Compress::Zlib

AUTHOR
       Paul Marquess pmqs@cpan.org



NOTES
       Source code for open source software components in Oracle Solaris can
       be found at https://www.oracle.com/downloads/opensource/solaris-source-
       code-downloads.html.

       This software was built from source available at
       https://github.com/oracle/solaris-userland.  The original community
       source was downloaded from
       http://www.cpan.org/src/5.0/perl-5.32.0.tar.gz.

       Further information about this software can be found on the open source
       community website at https://www.perl.org/.



perl v5.32.0                      2020-06-14           DBM_Filter::compress(3)